Afghanistan (Asia)

Afghanistan (Asia)

Afghan citizens gather to get their registrations to cross into Afghanistan, after Pakistan gives the last warning to undocumented immigrants to leave, at the Friendship Gate of Chaman Border Crossing along the Pakistan-Afghanistan Border in Balochistan Province, in Chaman, Pakistan November 1, 2023.
Afghanistan
Afghan border crossing swamped as Pakistan orders expulsions
Thousands of people swamped Pakistan's main northwestern border crossing seeking to cross into Afghanistan, a day after the government's deadline expired for undocumented foreigners to leave.
FILE PHOTO: Pictures of Nobel Prize laureates are displayed inside the Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo, Norway September 19, 2022.
Norway
Nobel Peace Prize: The spotlight on human rights defenders
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and Russian dissident Alexei Navalny are among favourites for this year's Nobel Peace Prize.
Taliban soldiers stand guard at the second-anniversary ceremony of the takeover of Kabul by the Taliban in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2023.
Afghanistan
UN reports harrowing torture, deaths in Taliban custody
The U.N. Mission to Afghanistan (UNAMA) said 18 people had also died in prisons and in the custody of police and intelligence in the 19 months ending July 2023.
FILE PHOTO: Trucks loaded with supplies to leave for Afghanistan are seen stranded at the Michni checkpost, after the main Pakistan-Afghan border crossing closed after clashes, in Torkham, Pakistan September 7, 2023.
Pakistan
Afghanistan-Pakistan main border crossing reopens after clash
The main Afghanistan-Pakistan land border crossing reopened on Friday after a nine-day closure, a senior Pakistani official told Reuters.
FILE PHOTO: Taliban soldiers celebrate on the second anniversary of the fall of Kabul on a street near the US embassy in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 15, 2023.
Afghanistan
Meth trafficking rises in Afghanistan
Methamphetamine trafficking in and around Afghanistan has surged in recent years, even as the Taliban has curbed heroin trafficking since taking power, a United Nations report said on Sunday.
Trucks loaded with supplies to leave for Afghanistan are seen stranded at the Michni checkpost, after the main Pakistan-Afghan border crossing closed after clashes, in Torkham, Pakistan September 7, 2023.
Afghanistan
Taliban factions clash prompts Afghan-Pak border closure
The Afghan Taliban criticised the closure of its main border crossing with Pakistan this week after clashes between security forces, saying the halt in trade would see heavy losses for businesses.
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